The Rapcast

Samson Folk & Joe Casciaro talk about all the latest in the Raptors realm while taking listener/viewer questions. 0:00 - Introductions 2:00 - What makes a contender? 4:50 - How is offense changing in the NBA? 10:58 - How do the Raptors run their offense? 20:55 - Are the Raptors playing the right way? 24:20 - How should Scottie be used? 32:20 - Turnover battles across the NBA 36:58 - Tagging up, a new strategy 39:56 - Listeners want Darko fired 50:10 - What player types do the Raps need? 1:00:00 - Joe's thoughts on tanking 1:06:00 - Scottie fits anywhere 1:07:00 - Teambuilding is different now 1:13:40 - Goodbyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Esfandiar Baraheni to break down the latest drama in Sacramento. The firing of Coach Mike Brown and De'Aaron Fox suddenly on the trading block? They break down what they think has happened in Sacramento and is the beginning of the end of the Light the Beam era. Then if Fox is to be traded should Golden State move all their chips to make a move or is there another team he would be a better fit for? Then LeBron turns 40 and says he could play another 5 to 7 years. Do we believe him? Then in our Raptors' homer moment, we talk about getting a much-needed win after a string of painful losses. Immanuel Quickly is back in the lineup, did the vibes come back with him? Then in our Hottie HIghlight of the week, it's between friendship bracelets, old stories, and dances in the locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samson Folk & Trevon Heath discuss all the latest within the Raptors realm, focusing heavily on Immanuel Quickley & Scottie Barnes' play. Please Support Our Sponsors! Sober Carpenter: https://sobercarpenter.com/ 0:00 - Introductions 1:00 - The arena finally got loud 2:00 - Tre & Samson friendship update 3:50 - Scottie was sensational 7:00 - The IQ/Scottie link up 11:40 - Scottie's mid range bag 18:35 - Scottie's defense 20:10 - Scottie's impact as a star 23:39 - IQ is back and fantastic 33:00 - Scottie, Gradey & IQ look great 33:58 - Gradey fits really well 35:45 - Sponsorship 36:40 - The Raptors are playing faster 41:00 - Hoping the Raptors turned the corner 42:45 - Ja'Kobe's role going forward 47:05 - Samson's convos w/ Jordi & Darko 47:50 - Getting on the Raptors payroll 48:15 - Samson doesn’t think Darko is getting fired 50:55 - Tre's thoughts on Darko 54:45 - Matching skillsets to style 57:00 - Goodbyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zulfi and Coty run it back on another week of Raptors basketball, discussing Toronto's continuing skid and how much of that blame falls on head coach Darko Rajakovic. And, what trade packages can we cook up heading toward the trade deadline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices